Principles of Housing First
Resources
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Housing First fidelity assurance framework
This framework contains two self-reflection tools designed to support fidelity to the principles of Housing First in England.
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The Principles of Housing First
Studies have shown that the closer a Housing First service adheres to a certain set of principles, the more successful that service is in supporting people to achieve positive outcomes.
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The Principles for Housing First in England webinar
Jo Prestidge, Homeless Link's Innovation and good practice project manager introduces listeners to the principles for providing Housing First in England.
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Homeless Link seeks partners for a new trauma-informed care Learning Programme
A new Learning Programme will bring multiple partner organisations together for structured learning and reflection, and collect evidence about how to implement the approach and the impact this.
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The value of gender-informed approaches to homelessness support
This guest blog for International Women's Day discusses the importance of equipping services to respond to gendered experiences, based on evidence from a recent research report.
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New resource to improve support for young people experiencing homelessness
Bringing together practice from children's welfare and homelessness, this guide aims to help homelessness practitioners to understand how brain development and the impact of trauma on the developing brain may affect a young person’s support needs and behaviour.
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Addressing hoarding: an important way to prevent homelessness?
There are a huge number of people at risk of homelessness due to hoarding. Jo Prestidge, Head of National Practice Development reflects on our 'Going Beyond' podcast episode on hoarding with P3 charity.
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Spotlight on: frontline worker wellbeing
Rachel Marshall, Policy and Best Practice Manager at St Martin-in-the-Fields Charity shares what their latest survey found out about frontline worker wellbeing and shares some practical resources that can support staff in their roles.
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Embedding a trauma-informed approach in the homelessness sector: our journey so far
Luke Elton from Oasis Community Housing describes the steps his organisation has taken to truly embed a trauma informed approach to their work.